Re: Problems with SMARTDRIVE and PATH

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From: Mark Grant
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1993 22:29

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> 2. I have aproblem with the path statement of dos.
> If I type the following statement in the dos prompt
> PATH = C:\DOS; C:\WINDOWS; C:\STACKER;
> in capital letters it works but if I put it in a batch file such as the
> autoexec.bat file it tells me "Too many parameters". Does anybody have any

I think your problem is the trailing semi-colon.  I tried it just the way 
you have it and got the same response.  If I took out the trailing 
semi-colon, it worked just fine.


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From: grant@valinor.mythical.com (Mark Grant)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.apps
Subject: Re: Problems with SMARTDRIVE and PATH
Keywords: path, msdos
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Date: Sun, 10 Jan 93 16:29:57 CST
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